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Nigeria’s Economy Poised for Stronger Growth – Finance Minister, Wale Edun
Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of renewed momentum as the impact of recent economic reforms begins to soften, with analysts projecting growth of around 4 percent in the first…
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Shell’s Payments to Nigeria Fall Sharply After Onshore Exit
According to recent reports, energy giant Shell plc recorded its lowest payments to the Nigerian government in more than a decade following its withdrawal from the country’s onshore oil…
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The Mozambique Paradox: When Capital Flows Where Governance Doesn’t
Despite a score of 21/100 on the Corruption Perception Index, Mozambique landed a $20 billion LNG deal anyway — the largest private investment in Africa. What does this reveal about how…
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Meta Introduces WhatsApp “Incognito” Mode for Private Conversations
Meta Platforms has unveiled a new privacy-focused feature on WhatsApp called “Incognito Chat,” designed to give users more secure and temporary conversations with the platform’s AI…
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Nigeria Faces Massive Losses as Gas Flaring Escalates
Over the first five months of 2024, Nigeria flared enough natural gas to produce approximately 12,700 GWh of potential electricity—a loss estimated at ₦662 billion (US $445.6 million),…
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We Have Uncovered Fraud in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector – EFCC
Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that it has exposed extensive fraudulent activities within the country's oil and gas industry. This revelation…
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Napoli Rejects €70m Bid for Osimhen from Galatasaray
Napoli has formally declined Galatasaray’s latest bid of €70 million for striker Victor Osimhen. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Galatasaray’s offer was backed with bank…
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Kenya President Urges Police to ‘Shoot Protesters in the Leg’ to Stop Vandalism
President William Ruto has ordered security forces to adopt a controversial approach to curb rising protest-related violence.
He instructed police to “shoot in the leg” anyone found…
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Ghana Launches Multi‑Agency Taskforce to Tackle Gold Smuggling
Ghana has taken a decisive step against the long-standing issue of gold smuggling by establishing a multi‑agency taskforce spearheaded by the new Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).…
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Ex-Arsenal Midfielder Thomas Partey Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault
Former Arsenal and Ghana international midfielder Thomas Partey, 32, has been formally charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Metropolitan Police, with…
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